We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.

As strategies, technologies and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.

Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough use of technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.

An innovation and transformation consultancy, we are over 4000 specialists in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our people are strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers and technologists.

We operate globally from offices across the UK, US, Netherlands and Nordics.

This is an exciting role that requires a combination of writing skill, creativity, and attention to detail.  As a bid writer you will work within a sector of PA’s business and therefore an ability to network and build strong working relationships at all levels will be essential to your success.

· Leading on the creation of bid content to deliver compliant, well-articulated responses to client questions

· Work with the team to develop powerful win themes that are the woven throughout the response

· Building and maintaining your knowledge of the breadth of services that PA offers, the key market trends and the work that PA is successfully delivering in the market

· Have a keen awareness of the marks available and making sure that the structure of the responses allows a marker to easily find the evidence to score full marks

· Working with the subject matter experts to identify the evidence required and work with them to identify existing examples of valid content and creating new content as required

· Content creation for pitches and presentations- working alongside PA Design Studio to produce high quality support materials

· Share your knowledge and skill of writing to coach teams to improve the quality of their writing

· Managing your time to allow you to focus on matters of strategic importance and comfortably meeting deadlines

· Setting and managing expectations of the bid teams at all times whether working alongside the team in the office, or in a virtual environment

• Have demonstrable experience of writing and editing
•  Have excellent written English skills
• Thrive under pressure and love writing to a deadline
•  Enjoy working with others (Subject Matter Experts) to extract their knowledge and present it in the best way for clients to engage and feel confident that this is a solution that exactly meets their needs
• Have excellent time management skills and can prioritise competing work demands effectively
• Can quickly build rapport with others and operate as a strong team player

Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples’ working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work.

We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity – bringing ingenuity to life.

Find out more about Life at PA here.

We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits:

• Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family
• 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
• Generous company pension scheme
• Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
• Annual performance-based bonus
• PA share ownership
• Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)

We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We are on a journey towards ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our firm is representative of the world around us. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.

Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.